Zimmer Durom Cup: New Lawsuit on Hip Implant Fracture

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According to court documents, on July 18th, 2012, Erika Oliver filed a lawsuit in Idaho District Court (case no. 1:2012cv00362) alleging severe complications from her Zimmer Durom Cup. The Zimmer Durom Cup is an artificial hip component widely used in hip replacement surgeries in the US since 2006. In July 2008, the Zimmer Durom Cup hip replacement components were recalled after it was learned that the surgical parts did not work properly, forcing many patients to undergo painful and costly additional surgeries to correct the defect. Now, AttorneyOne.com, a recognized authority on law, can provide helpful, proven advice and simple solutions including how to get in contact with legal counsel so anyone can easily and inexpensively deal with cases of Zimmer Durom Cup severe adverse events. [http://www.attorneyone.com/zimmer-durom-cup-hip-replacement-recall/

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The media spotlight is often a double-edged sword. No one knows this better than Erika Oliver. And yet, gossip and rumor-mongering aside, the real story here is being overlooked according to Sean Burke of AttorneyOne.

According to court documents, on July 18th, 2012, Erika Oliver filed a lawsuit in Idaho District Court (case no. 1:2012cv00362) alleging severe complications from her Zimmer Durom Cup. The Zimmer Durom Cup is an artificial hip component widely used in hip replacement surgeries in the US since 2006. Plaintiff claims she was implanted with Zimmer Durom Cup in 2006 and, shortly after, she began experiencing implant fracture side effects, needing revision surgery.

In July 2008, the Zimmer Durom Cup hip replacement components were recalled after it was learned that the surgical parts did not work properly, forcing many patients to undergo painful and costly additional surgeries to correct the defect.

AttorneyOne.com, a recognized authority on law, can provide helpful advice and simple solutions including how to get in contact with legal counsel so that, in case of severe adverse events from Zimmer Durom Cup, someone can easily and inexpensively deal with it. As Mr. Burke, director of Media Relations for AttorneyOne.com, added, “What all this information really illustrates is that threat from Zimmer Durom Cup remains. For that reason, our focus should squarely fall on getting the word out and assisting people in finding the right legal assistance.”

Since 2006, the Durom cup has been implanted in approximately 12,000 patients, according to Drugwatch article published on April 3rd, 2012. On June 9th, 2010, the US Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation issued an order approving centralization of products liability cases involving the Durom Cup hip device in federal court in the District of New Jersey (MDL 2158).

AttorneyOne.com has further information on Zimmer Durom Cup lawsuits including how to get in contact with legal counsel.